A Set of Interconnected Ideas That Psychologists Use to Explain

question 120

Multiple Choice

A set of interconnected ideas that psychologists use to explain prior research findings and to make predictions about the future is called (a) n

• A) theory.
• B) hypothesis.
• C) literature review.
• D) replication.

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Definitions:

Rural Women

Women living in rural areas, often involved in agriculture, facing distinct social, economic, and health challenges compared to their urban counterparts.

Railroad Era

A period in the 19th and early 20th century characterized by rapid expansion and development of railroad networks, significantly impacting transportation and economic growth.

Commonwealth v. Hunt

A landmark 1842 Massachusetts Supreme Court case that ruled that labor unions were not illegal conspiracies, provided that their actions were honorable and peaceful.

Organized Labor

Groups of workers united in trade unions or labor unions, aiming to improve working conditions, wages, and workers' rights through collective bargaining.